Posted by MeanGene1 on October 05, 2010 at 05:11:45 from (209.148.104.148):
In Reply to: Hot Tanking posted by PaulW_NJ on October 05, 2010 at 04:32:29:
You'd have to touch the cam & lifters then, as a hot tank does unfriendly things to cam bearings- and seals, and o-rings- plus you can't flush out the caustic chemicals with internals in place. Does it really need it-is it really gunked up inside? You pretty much need to take it down to the bare block to tank it, and my neighbor across the street who owns the local speed & machine and does most of the tractor and wind machine work for the Napa Valley also runs them through the derusting tank- but then you're taking it completely apart. Anything you do cleaning-wise without taking it apart needs to be careful, to avoid getting stuff in the oil passages- might be safer to just keep it clean, do your work, and clean the pan, valve covers head, etc. of gunk
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